Eight out of ten Year 6 pupils at Kingswood Prep School in Bath say they feel confident speaking in front of an audience, following years of opportunities to develop their communication and presentation skills. A recent survey of 71 Year 6 pupils found that 80% felt confident or extremely confident speaking in front of an...
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Kingswood launches AI literacy curriculum as two-thirds of older teens use AI
More than half (56%) of children aged 8–17 in the UK now use AI, according to the latest research from Ofcom, with that figure rising to two-thirds of 16–17-year-olds. Children are using AI for learning, creativity and everyday tasks, making the ability to understand and use the technology responsibly an increasingly important skill. Recognising the...
Activate Camps at Kingswood School
Fun and engaging hockey experience for children aged 6-14 years of age, focusing on basic skills and game awareness development for outfield players through small-sided games, skills circuits and challenges. Every camp finishes with a team tournament on the final day where teams compete against each other to be the hockey champions!
Kingswood pupils celebrate outstanding GCSE results
Kingswood School is celebrating another year of outstanding GCSE and IGCSE results, with pupils achieving 45% of grades at Levels 9–8 and 69% at Levels 9–7, while more than one in five pupils achieved straight 9–7 grades. There was a strong performance across the breadth of Kingswood’s curriculum, with 11 subjects recording more than 75%...
Sixth Form Information Evening at Kingswood School
An opportunity to find out more about the courses and opportunities in the sixth form, tour the facilities and meet with key staff members.
Senior Schools Fair at Heywood Prep
For those exploring Year 7 senior school options. This event is an opportunity to meet representatives from 20 state and independent schools, hear directly from senior school heads, and gain insights into the admissions process, as well as the range of opportunities each school offers. No booking required.
Kingswood Prep names next Head as leadership handover begins
Families at Kingswood Prep School can look forward to a smooth transition in leadership after the school announced that Deputy Head Helen Worrall will become Head from September 2027. Helen will succeed Mark Brearey, who is retiring after 16 years leading the school, and brings with her eight years of experience at Kingswood Prep, where...
Kingswood alumna awarded MBE for services to education and skills
A former pupil of Kingswood School in Bath has been awarded an MBE in The King’s Birthday Honours in recognition of her outstanding contribution to education and skills development across the UK. Alexia Williams, an engineer at Rolls-Royce, received the honour for her work championing apprenticeships, technical education and opportunities for young people. After joining...
Tennis Camp at Kingswood School
Learn new skills, gain confidence, compete, and enjoy team games. All courses are led by Senior Qualified LTA professional coaches to ensure coaching and safeguarding standards. All equipment can be provided if required. Sessions are divided into age and skill levels and run 10am-1pm (5-8 years), 10am-4pm (9-12 years and 13+ years). Suitable for ages...
Hadestown with Zenith Youth Theatre
The ancient myth of Orpheus and Eurydice brought to life in a bold new musical production. When Eurydice is drawn into the industrial underworld ruled by Hades, the young musician, Orpheus, embarks on a dangerous journey to bring her home. Armed only with his music, he challenges the powers of the underworld and risks everything...
Super Camps at Kingswood School
Offering a wide variety of sports, games and activities to keep children engaged and excited whilst helping to work on key developmental objectives. During the camp children can also use the swimming pool. Suitable for ages 4-12 years; wrap-around care available.
Kingswood School awarded Silver Equalities Award by Equaliteach
Kingswood School has been awarded the Silver Equalities Award by Equaliteach, recognising its sustained commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. The Bath school achieved Silver status following an 18-month process of review, reflection and development. The strength of its initial submission meant Kingswood was able to bypass the Bronze level and progress directly to Silver....
Kingswood School celebrates a year of service, partnership and community
Kingswood School has released its 2024/25 Social Impact Report, marking a year of remarkable community engagement, charitable giving and transformational partnerships — both locally and internationally. The report coincides with the Independent Schools Council’s Partnerships Week, which highlights the importance of collaboration between schools and their wider communities. Since moving to Bath in 1851, Kingswood...
Kingswood School’s largest ever A-Level cohort celebrates wide-ranging success
Students at Kingswood School, Bath, are celebrating an excellent set of A Level and BTEC results. With 78% of all A Levels awarded at A*, A or B grades, 50% of grades at A*-A, nearly one third of students achieving 3A*/A or better and 87.5% of all BTEC candidates achieving a Distinction, the school’s largest...
Kingswood pupil’s family cycle 1,000 miles across the UK and raises over £5,000 hospices
Charlie, a student at Kingswood School and a Young Ambassador for Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW), recently inspired his family to take on an extraordinary cycling challenge in aid of Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW). After visiting Charlton Farm hospice and witnessing the vital support offered to children and their families — particularly the care...
The Digital Detox Club workshops offering an introduction to a Smartphone Free Childhood
The Digital Detox Club, My Resilient Mind is coming to the Kingswood School in Bath on 18 October, offering an introduction to a Smartphone Free Childhood. “We are bringing together local families, young people, community organisations and experts to raise awareness of the impact of smartphones on mental health and to offer solutions – including...
Kingswood School appoints Dr Richard Finch as new Director of Sport
Kingswood School in Bath is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Richard Finch as its new Director of Sport, commencing in September. Dr Finch joins Kingswood with a wealth of experience across independent education and sports performance. A graduate in Physical Education and Geography, Richard began his teaching career at Victoria College in Jersey,...
Hockey Sessions with Bath Coaching Ltd.
Sessions run 1030-1130 for U8s and U10s and 1130-1230 for U12s and U14s. Beginners and experienced players welcome.
Hockey Sessions with Bath Coaching Ltd.
Sessions run 1030-1130 for U8s and U10s and 1130-1230 for U12s and U14s. Beginners and experienced players welcome.
Hockey Sessions with Bath Coaching Ltd.
Sessions run 1030-1130 for U8s and U10s and 1130-1230 for U12s and U14s. Beginners and experienced players welcome.
Hockey Sessions with Bath Coaching Ltd.
Sessions run 1030-1130 for U8s and U10s and 1130-1230 for U12s and U14s. Beginners and experienced players welcome.